Read our news articles describing the projects, missions, and events we are involved with.
November 17, 2020
Ringo Became a Social Media Star
Erin Ryder was driving near Long Beach on the 405N when she spotted a pick-up truck transporting a dog tied up in the back with its mouth taped shut. She was horrified by what she saw and immediately jumped into action. Following the truck off the nearest…
September 30, 2020
TNR Turkey
We are excited to announce that our Trap, Neuter, and Return (TNR) program is off to a great start with Dumpster Doggies (DD) in Turkey. In the past DD was mostly focusing on spaying female dogs which tends to be less effective at slowing down the…
September 27, 2020
Kampong Chhnang Mission
We sponsored another successful wellness mission with our partners at PPAWS in Cambodia. From September 21st-25th the team traveled to Kampong Chhnang to treat and educate the local residents. As with most missions now, the head vet Dr. Kea hosted a training…
August 30, 2020
Kampong Cham Mission
Another wellness retreat in the books! Our partners at PPAWS traveled to Kampong Cham Province from August 24- 28th. Unfortunately, many of the local vets didn’t want to get involved and the residents weren’t willing to have their animals spay/neutered, so…
July 27, 2020
Cambodian Dog and Cat Wellness Mission
Earlier this month, we sponsored a 5 day wellness mission to Ratanakiri by our partner group PPAWS in Phnom Penh. 3 vets and 2 volunteers traveled to the North Eastern region to treat the dogs and cats in the impoverished community. They were able to…
July 01, 2020
Vietnam Vet Clinic
WUFAW managed to raise over $11,000 to help our partner group, Paws for Compassion(PFC), establish the first ever international veterinary clinic in Da Nang, Vietnam. International veterinary standards are practically non-existent in Vietnam, so with the…
June 04, 2020
Pagoda Mission in Cambodia
Another successful Wellness Retreat is in the books! May 29 – June 1, 2020 we sponsored a 4 day Spay/ Neuter Mission in Cambodia with our partner group Phnom Penh Animal Welfare Society (PPAWS) Day 1 and 2 they visted Wat Teuk Thla Pagoda with a small…
May 05, 2020
Saving Dogs from Tick Fever in Vietnam
'Monkey' before treatment for tick fever. With our partners, Paws for Compassion, we have been visiting pagodas in and around Da Nang, bringing food and medicines for the dogs suffering from Tick Fever and other diseases and parasites. The Buddhist Monks care…
February 10, 2020
WUFAW Assists Pets in Puerto Rico After Earthquakes Strike
Multiple earthquakes in Puerto Rico wreaked havoc on the locals and their pets in January, leaving thousands of people homeless and rescue groups struggling to house their animals. Because of our close partnership with ARYA Pets in San Juan and our history of…
October 25, 2019
Paws for Compassion Spay/Neuter Events in Vietnam
Back in May 2019 we announced our partnership with Paws For Compassion (PFC) in sponsoring monthly spay/neuter events in Da Nang, Vietnam. PFC is a local rescue group with a focus on improving the welfare of companion animals through education and…
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